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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

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Arizona man indicted after seizure of 150,000 fentanyl pills

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kris Mayes announced that a State Grand Jury has indicted Jesus Januario Sandoval Leyva on multiple charges related to a fentanyl seizure.

Attorneys general support LGBTQ+ workplace rights in Ninth Circuit case

By Legal Newsline |
California Attorney General Rob Bonta, along with 20 other attorneys general, has submitted an amicus brief in the case of McMahon v. World Vision, Inc., advocating for LGBTQ+ rights in the workplace.

America First Legal investigates alleged leaks tied to Biden-Harris administration

By Legal Newsline |
America First Legal (AFL) has initiated a comprehensive investigation into the Biden-Harris Administration's alleged connections with the Iranian regime.

Five sentenced for plot targeting US energy facilities linked to white supremacy

By Legal Newsline |
Jordan Duncan, 29, from Bailey, North Carolina, has been sentenced to seven years in prison for manufacturing a short barrel rifle.

Groton man faces multiple charges related to child exploitation

By Legal Newsline |
Mark Bissonnette, a 54-year-old resident of Groton, Vermont, was arraigned on Thursday facing six felony counts and three misdemeanor counts of possession of child sexual abuse materials.

Attorneys general file brief supporting Keeping Families Together program

By Legal Newsline |
Attorney General Kwame Raoul, alongside a coalition of 20 attorneys general, has filed an amicus brief in support of the Keeping Families Together (KFT) program.

Texas Supreme Court notified about attempt by representative to influence judge

By Legal Newsline |
The Office of the Attorney General has brought to the attention of the Texas Supreme Court an incident involving Representative Jeff Leach.

Troutman Pepper’s Brett Ashton Mason Honored with Richard H. Krochock Award by DRI for Exemplary Leadership and Mentorship

By Legal News Line |
Brett Ashton Mason, a partner in Troutman Pepper’s Health Sciences Litigation Practice Group, has been awarded the Richard H. Krochock Award by DRI.

Holland & Knight Honored with Ally of the Year Award from the Asian American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts

By Legal News Line |
The Asian American Lawyers Association of Massachusetts (AALAM) presented Holland & Knight with the second annual Ally of the Year award at the AALAM 40th anniversary gala on October 16 at the Westin Copley Place in Boston.

Attorney General Drummond announces capture of two most wanted fugitives

By Legal Newsline |
Two fugitives on Attorney General Gentner Drummond's Most Wanted List have been apprehended.

Greenwood man charged with exploiting minors through CSAM

By Legal Newsline |
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Lawson Tate Still, a 21-year-old resident of Greenwood, South Carolina.

Attorney generals express concerns over antisemitism at Columbia University

By Legal Newsline |
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall, along with attorneys general from 25 states, has sent a letter to Columbia University expressing serious concerns about antisemitism on campus.

Coalition supports keeping families together program amid legal challenge

By Legal Newsline |
New York Attorney General Letitia James has spearheaded a coalition of 20 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in the case of Texas v. DHS.

Statewide expansion announced for Florida's First Responder Hope Line

By Legal Newsline |
On National First Responders Day, a significant development was announced regarding the mental health support available to first responders in Florida.

California issues guidelines on third-party ballot collection ahead of general election

By Legal Newsline |
Ahead of the upcoming General Election on November 5, 2024, California Attorney General Rob Bonta has released a bulletin detailing the state's laws regarding third-party collection of voter ballots and the use of unofficial ballot drop-off...

Dan Engemann appointed director of policy by Missouri Attorney General

By Legal Newsline |
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has announced the appointment of Dan Engemann as the new Director of Policy and Outreach for his office.

Bluffton man charged with child sexual abuse material offenses

By Legal Newsline |
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of Rio Dirk Mahealani N. Galiza, a 33-year-old resident of Bluffton, South Carolina.

Nicholas Gracely convicted in South Carolina drug trafficking investigation

By Legal Newsline |
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that Nicholas Gracely was convicted by a Greenville County jury on October 22, 2024.

Tennessee Supreme Court allows out-of-state lawyers to aid flood victims

By Legal Newsline |
The Tennessee Supreme Court has issued an order permitting out-of-state attorneys to provide free legal services to residents affected by severe flooding in East Tennessee.

Class action claims Walmart avocado oil isn't pure

By Chris Dickerson |
A potential class action lawsuit claims Walmart’s avocado oil products contains a variety of other oils as well.